Lionel Richie and Mariah Carey Announce 2017 ‘All The Hits Tour’

Legendary artists Lionel Richie and very special guest Mariah Carey announced today they will tour together for the first time on the ‘All The Hits Tour.’

“Excited to be performing #ALLTHEHITS on tour with very special guest @MariahCarey,” tweeted Richie. Meanwhile, MC called it “BIG NEWS.”

The 35-date trek will kick off on Wednesday, March 15 in Baltimore, MD at Royal Farms Arena and visit major cities across North America including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Vancouver, Seattle, Oakland, New Orleans and more.

Tickets go on sale Saturday, December 17 at www.livenation.com. AT&T priority presale ticket access begins Tuesday, December 13 at 10:00 am local time through AT&T THANKS program.

Lionel Richie is one of only two songwriters in history to achieve the honor of having #1 records for nine consecutive years. With over 100 million albums sold worldwide, an Oscar, a Golden Globe, four Grammy awards and the distinction of MusiCares person of the year in 2016, the Tuskegee, Alabama native is a true music icon.

Richie is known for his mega-hits such as “Endless Love,” “Lady,” “Truly,” “All Night Long (All Night),” “Penny Lover,” “Stuck On You,” “Hello,” “Say You, Say Me,” “Dancing on the Ceiling,” and one of most important pop songs in history, “We Are The World,” written with Michael Jackson for USA for Africa. His song catalog also includes his early work with The Commodores, where he developed a groundbreaking style that defied genre categories, penning smashes such as “Three Times A Lady,” “Still,” and “Easy.”

Mariah Carey is a music icon, a soul legend, a pop phenomenon, a breathtaking live artist and planet Earth’s best-selling female artist of all time. She has sold over 220 million records and 17 of her 18 Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles have been self-penned, including ‘Fantasy’, ‘Always Be My Baby’, ‘Hero’, ‘Touch My Body’, ‘One Sweet Day’, and ‘We Belong Together’, more than any other solo artist.

Gary Gentles

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